Publication history Modron (Dungeons & Dragons)

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1 publication history

1.1 advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition (1977-1988)
1.2 advanced dungeons & dragons 2nd edition (1989-1999)
1.3 dungeons & dragons 3.0 , 3.5 edition (2000-2007)
1.4 dungeons & dragons 4th edition (2008-2014)
1.5 dungeons & dragons 5th edition (2014-)





publication history
advanced dungeons & dragons 1st edition (1977-1988)

modrons created francois marcela-froideval, working suggestions gary gygax. first appeared in 1983, in ad&d 1st edition monster manual ii, introduced base modrons (including monodrone, duodrone, tridrone, quadrone, , pentadrone), hierarch modrons (including decaton, nonaton, octon, septon, hexton, quinton, quarton, tertian, , secundus), , primus (the 1 , prime).


advanced dungeons & dragons 2nd edition (1989-1999)

in 2nd edition of advanced dungeons & dragons, plane of law renamed mechanus (instead of nirvana) , depiction of modrons introduced clockwork features (expanding on description of nirvana plane of cogwheels in 1st edition manual of planes). monodrone, duodrone, tridrone, quadrone, pentadrone, decaton, nonaton, octon, septon, hexton, quinton, quarton, tertian, secundus, , primus appeared in planescape campaign setting boxed set (1994). in review of planescape campaign setting boxed set, gene alloway mentioned modrons example of old, tired , foolish set breathes new life , meaning . scott haring, in review of set pyramid, mentioned modrons once-silly , rescued old 1st edition ad&d hardback , given new background , purpose makes lot more sense .


planescape introduced rogue modrons: modrons have left mechanus , broken connections other modrons. modrons made playable character race in planewalker s handbook (1996), , rogue modron named nordom (voiced dan castellaneta) join player s party in computer game planescape: torment.


dungeons & dragons 3.0 , 3.5 edition (2000-2007)

in 3rd edition of dungeons & dragons, modrons largely faded prominence, place primary representatives of lawful neutrality taken antlike, expansionist formians , robot-like, implacable inevitables. have received passing reference in manual of planes sourcebook, more detailed explanation in web enhancement. in dragon #354, article published on recent history of modrons, detailed game statistics base modrons (the monodrone, duodrone, tridrone, quadrone, , pentadrone, messenger monodrone , winged quadrone) , pc modrons such exiled modron.


dungeons & dragons 4th edition (2008-2014)

the 4th edition brought many changes cosmology of dungeons & dragons. in article creature incarnations: modrons in dungeon #186, modrons described cells of unknown being primus , classed immortal animates. monodrone brickguard, duodrone marcher, quadrone enforcer , modron hierarch described.


dungeons & dragons 5th edition (2014-)

modrons prominently reinstated lore in 5th edition monster manual, includes stats monodrone, duodrone, tridrone, quadrone, , pentadrone, , brief write-up describing them in terms similar in 2nd edition.








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